tez

See also: TEZ, też, téż, též, and тез

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic		тез
Roman		tez
Perso-Arabic		تئز‎

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tēŕ-. Cognate with Crimean Tatar tez, Kazakh тез (tez), Tatar тиз (tiz), Uzbek tez, Chuvash тар (tar, “to run away”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtez/

Adjective

tez (comparative daha tez, superlative ən tez)

1. quick, fast

   tez olmaq ― to hurry, to be quick

   Tez ol, gecikirik! ― Be quick, we are late!

   Synonyms: cəld, iti

   Antonym: yavaş

Adverb

tez

1. quickly

   Vaxt tez keçir ― Time passes quickly

   Antonyms: gec, yavaş, yavaş-yavaş

2. too early, premature
   • 2014 September 11, “Aydın Mirzəzadə: “Hələ tezdir””, in Ann.az‎^[1]:

     Çox təəssüf ki, Ukrayna böhranının sona çatdığından danışmaq hələ tezdir

     Unfortunately, it is still premature to talk about Ukraine coming out of the crisis.

   Bunu etmək hələ tezdir, gözləyək ― It's still too early to do this, let's wait

   Antonym: gec

3. early

   Səhər tezdən evdən çıxmaq ― To leave [home] early in the morning

   Synonym: səhər-səhər (early in the morning)

   Antonym: gec

Derived terms

• tezbazar (“quickly”)
• tezliklə (“quickness”)
  • tezliklə (“soon”)
• tez-tez (“often”)

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Basque

Noun

tez

1. instrumental indefinite of te

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Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Maybe from Latin aptus. Cognate with Spanish tez.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈteʃ/
• Hyphenation: tez

Noun

tez f (plural tezes)

1. complexion (appearance of the skin on the face)

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Spanish

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Old Spanish aptez, from Latin aptus (“healthy, robust”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈteθ/, [ˈt̪eθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈtes/, [ˈt̪es]
• Hyphenation: tez
• Homophones: tes, tés (non-Castilian)

Noun

tez f (plural teces)

1. complexion

   Synonyms: semblante, aspecto

Derived terms

• atezar

Further reading

• “tez” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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Tatar

Noun

tez

1. knee

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Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tez/

Etymology 1

From French thèse.

Noun

tez (definite accusative tezi, plural tezler)

1. essay
2. thesis

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	tez
Definite accusative	tezi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tez	tezler
Definite accusative	tezi	tezleri
Dative	teze	tezlere
Locative	tezde	tezlerde
Ablative	tezden	tezlerden
Genitive	tezin	tezlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular tezim tezlerim 2nd singular tezin tezlerin 3rd singular tezi tezleri 1st plural tezimiz tezlerimiz 2nd plural teziniz tezleriniz 3rd plural tezleri tezleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular tezimi tezlerimi 2nd singular tezini tezlerini 3rd singular tezini tezlerini 1st plural tezimizi tezlerimizi 2nd plural tezinizi tezlerinizi 3rd plural tezlerini tezlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular tezime tezlerime 2nd singular tezine tezlerine 3rd singular tezine tezlerine 1st plural tezimize tezlerimize 2nd plural tezinize tezlerinize 3rd plural tezlerine tezlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular tezimde tezlerimde 2nd singular tezinde tezlerinde 3rd singular tezinde tezlerinde 1st plural tezimizde tezlerimizde 2nd plural tezinizde tezlerinizde 3rd plural tezlerinde tezlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular tezimden tezlerimden 2nd singular tezinden tezlerinden 3rd singular tezinden tezlerinden 1st plural tezimizden tezlerimizden 2nd plural tezinizden tezlerinizden 3rd plural tezlerinden tezlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular tezimin tezlerimin 2nd singular tezinin tezlerinin 3rd singular tezinin tezlerinin 1st plural tezimizin tezlerimizin 2nd plural tezinizin tezlerinizin 3rd plural tezlerinin tezlerinin

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish تز‎ (tez), from Proto-Turkic *tēŕ-.

Adjective

tez

1. quickly, fast

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Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tēŕ-.

Adjective

tez (comparative tezroq, superlative eng tez)

1. quick, fast

Adverb

tez

1. quickly, fast